Give Your Best Performance When It Matters Most
Preparing for an audition can be exciting, motivating—and sometimes overwhelming. Whether you’re getting ready for a conservatory or college entrance audition, a festival, an adjudication, or a placement exam, our audition preparation program gives you the structure, guidance, and support you need to perform with confidence.
We help students present their strongest musical selves, with individualized coaching that sharpens technique, improves musical interpretation, and builds the calm focus needed for successful auditions.
We can help students preparing for:
-Conservatory or music school entrance auditions
-College music program auditions (BA, BM, minor programs)
-Pre-college programs at Juilliard, MSM, Mannes, and others
-High school or middle school arts programs
-NYSSMA, ABRSM, RCM, or other graded evaluations
-Music festivals, competitions, and scholarship auditions
-Piano placement exams or ensemble auditions
Whether you’re applying to a top conservatory, a university music program, or simply want your evaluation to go smoothly, we’re here to help.
How We Help You Succeed In Your Auditions
Personalized Repertoire Planning for your Audition
We select and refine repertoire that highlights your strengths, fits audition requirements, and shows your musical personality.
Targeted Technical Development
We address the specific technical challenges present in each of your audition pieces. For example: tone production, passagework clarity, pedaling, voicing, memorization strategies, and more.
Interpretation & Musicality Coaching for your Audition Pieces
Mock AuditionsWe can recreate audition conditions to help reduce nerves, improve focus, and strengthen stage presence.
Professional Guidance & Feedback To Help You Prepare
Students receive detailed notes, optional video feedback, and a structured plan to stay on track all the way to audition day, not to mention plenty of encouragement!
Why Prepare for Piano Auditions With NY Piano School
-Experienced instructors with backgrounds in classical performance and direct experience with auditions
-Supportive, personalized teaching style—never rigid or cookie-cutter
-A calm, encouraging environment that helps students grow confidently
-Flexible scheduling to match your audition timeline
We know how important these auditions are, and we help students bring out their very best.
Ready to Begin?
If you’re preparing for an audition, we’d be happy to support you.
Reach out with your goals, timeline, and any audition requirements you’ve received, and we’ll help you create a preparation plan that sets you up for success.
Book your first audition-prep session today.